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How subjective and non-physical parameters affect occupants’ environmental comfort perception [PDF]

, 2018
Employees’ wellbeing and comfort perception demonstrated to largely influence their productivity and tolerability of slight thermal discomfort conditions in the working spaces.
Castaldo, Veronica Lucia, Cotana, Franco, De Giorgio, Francesco, Pigliautile, Ilaria, Pisello, Anna Laura, Rosso, Federica   +5 more
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A Method for Estimating Instantaneous Predicted Mean Vote Under Dynamic Conditions by Accounting for Thermal Inertia

Buildings
Researchers have increasingly focused on thermal comfort, examining both individuals’ thermal sensations and the percentage of people dissatisfied with the thermal environment.
László Lenkovics, László Budulski, Gábor Loch, Anett Tímea Grozdics, Ágnes Borsos, Zsolt Kisander, János Girán, Mária Eördöghné Miklós, Balázs Cakó   +8 more
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Comparative Analysis of System Performance and Thermal Comfort for an Integrated System with PVT and GSHP Considering Two Load Systems: Convective Heating and Radiant Floor Heating

Energies, 2020
The zero-energy building (ZEB) concept has a high potential for securing energy savings in the building sector. To achieve ZEB, various active systems, including renewable systems such as photovoltaic, solar heating, and geothermal systems, have been ...
Sangmu Bae, Yujin Nam, Joon-Ho Choi
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Comparative study on the thermal environmental responses of indigenous bamboo and modern brick houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia [PDF]

, 2016
Vernacular houses using indigenous building materials have shown to be a good strategy for sustainable energy consumption without compensating the occupant’s indoor thermal comfort.
Dahlan, Nur Dalilah, Ghaffarianhoseini, Amirhosein   +1 more
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Preliminary results of thermal comfort analysis in selected buildings

E3S Web of Conferences, 2017
The paper analyses thermal comfort in an intelligent building. Intelligent buildings are now widely seen both in Poland and abroad as a result of developments in engineering sciences.
Majewski Grzegorz, Telejko Marek, Orman Łukasz J.   +2 more
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Advances to ASHRAE Standard 55 to encourage more effective building practice [PDF]

, 2020
ASHRAE Standard 55 has been evolving in recent years to encourage more sustainable building designs and operational practices. A series of changes address issues for which past design practice has been deficient or overly constrained. Some of the changes
Arens, Edward, Heinzerling, David, Liu, Shichao, Paliaga, Gwelen, Pande, Abhijeet, Schiavon, Stefano, Zhai, Yongchao, Zhang, Hui   +7 more
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Conforto térmico humano em escritórios com sistema central de condicionamento artificial em clima subtropical úmido: estudos de campo vs. abordagem analítica

Ambiente Construído
Resumo Quando se trata de conforto térmico em edificações condicionadas artificialmente, o modelo predicted mean vote/predicted percentage of dissatisfied (PMV/PPD) de Fanger, publicado em 1970, é o mais utilizado para prever e avaliar as condições ...
Ricardo Forgiarini Rupp, Renata De Vecchi, Bernardo Farias Asmus, Christhina Cândido, Enedir Ghisi   +4 more
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Thermal comfort study of plastics manufacturing industry in converting process

Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2017
Thermal comfort is one of ergonomics factors that can create a significant impact to workers performance. For a better thermal comfort, several environment factors (air temperature, wind speed and relative humidity) should be considered in this research.
Sugiono Sugiono, Oyong Novareza, Ryan Fardian   +2 more
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Pemilihan dan Implementasi Strategi Peningkatan Kenyamanan Termal Ruang Kuliah

Jurnal Optimasi Sistem Industri, 2017
Optimum conditions help us think and work better. Thermal comfort in lecture buildings is important to maintain students’s comfort and help them concentrate on study.
Lusi Susanti, Hary Fandeli
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Thermal Comfort and Air Change Rate Study for a Naturally Ventilated Classroom: A Case Study of El-baida City, Libya

مجلة العلوم البحتة والتطبيقية, 2020
Nowadays in building and environment, it is of a functional requirement to fulfill a robust design by diminishing the energy consumption while keeping the environmental factors surrounding the individuals within a comfort range.
Sulaiman M . Boghandora, Tarek A. Hamad
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